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Re: Continued Problems (fwd)
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Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 11:31:21 +1200
From: Malcolm Watts <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz>
To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Subject: Re: Continued Problems (fwd)
Hi Ed,
I'll have a think about your post a bit later today when not
so busy. I have to comment on one bit now though -
> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 12:52:12 EDT
> From: Esondrmn <Esondrmn-at-aol-dot-com>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Continued Problems
>
<snip>
> So, where do I go from here? Do I still have 60 hz resonance? Is this
> caused by the welder, and if so how do I fix it? The primary interconnections
> are made with 3/8" copper tubing. Malcolm suggested maybe the Q of the
> primary is too high. I could try replacing the copper tubing interconnections
> with wire as the coil was originally built - which should add resistance and
> reduce the Q.
Did I say that about the tank itself? Shame on me. I don't think you
can have a tank with too high a Q :( Sorry. I probably said or meant
to say that about the charging circuit.
My apologies.
Malcolm